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A '''detector''' is a device used to register the outcome of a [[Physics:Quantum methods/measurement|measurement]].
A '''detector''' is a device used to register the outcome of a [[Physics:Quantum methods/measurement|measurement]].


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A detector is a device used to register the outcome of a measurement.

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Detectors convert physical signals into measurable outputs.

Description

Detectors interact with a system and produce signals that can be recorded and analyzed.

Properties

  • records measurement outcomes
  • interacts with system
  • produces signals

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Author: Harold Foppele


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